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Using supported music file types

You can play the following types of digital audio files in iTunes. By default, iTunes converts several file types to .aac files when you import them into the iTunes music library.

Some file types, such as protected .wma files and other proprietary file types, cannot be played in iTunes.

Media Center cannot play .aac files from My Music.

With iTunes, you can share .mp3, .aiff, .wav, and

.aac files between other computers on a local network.

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MP3 files are the most compatible music file format for playing back on most PCs and other audio

File extension	File type
.aac	Apple lossless compression
.aiff	Apple Interchange File Format
.wav	Windows audio file
.mp3	MPEG Layer 3

Changing song name, genre, artist, or album in iTunes

For more information about changing name, genre, artist, or album information with iTunes, refer to the Help menu in the iTunes program. It is not possible to make these changes from within HP Tunes in Media Center.

playback devices.

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You can select Media Center as the default player for any of the listed file types. Refer to iTunes Help for information about supported file types.

Playing CDs with HP Tunes

When you insert a CD that has not been added to your iTunes music library, it will be listed under Playlists or Albums. If it has been added to your library, it will be displayed under Songs, Albums, Artists, or Genres.

1 Press the Media Center Start button on the remote control, and then select HP Tunes.

2 Insert a CD.

3 Select Playlists or Songs.

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4 Scroll through the displayed playlists or songs,	iTunes, go to the
	iTunes Help menu.
and then select your CD title. If the songs on
this CD weren’t added to your iTunes music
library, this playlist or song will disappear
when you eject the CD.

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